View Full Version : Re: Installing instruments and avionics in small aircraft
John Mazor[_2_]
December 31st 07, 07:35 PM
"William Hung" > wrote in message
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On Dec 30, 8:00 pm, Bertie the Bunyip > wrote:
> Mxsmanic > wrote :
>
> > nobody writes:
>
> >> Panel design add-ons for Microsoft Flight Simulator are readily
> >> available. Installation instructions vary.
>
> > Yes, I'm using those now. I find it amusing that it parallels similar
> > procedures in real life. Only it's much less expensive, of course. I
> > just replaced a KFC225 with a S-TEC 55X. I'm not sure which one I
> > like better, but at least the latter is an accurate simulation,
> > whereas the former does involve a few compromises.
>
> Good grief.
>
> Bertie
- Wouldn't it be funny if MX is in reality a high time well qualified
- ATP and he's just playing around and seeing who really knows what in here?
If he ever really did have a snowball's chance of getting an airline job, he would have
applied to become a mechanic, not a pilot.
John Mazor[_2_]
December 31st 07, 08:01 PM
"Bertie the Bunyip" > wrote in message
.. .
> "John Mazor" > wrote in
> news:wwbej.40447$NL5.20581@trnddc05:
>
>>
>> "William Hung" > wrote in message
>> .
>> .. On Dec 30, 8:00 pm, Bertie the Bunyip > wrote:
>>> Mxsmanic > wrote
>>> :
>>>
>>> > nobody writes:
>>>
>>> >> Panel design add-ons for Microsoft Flight Simulator are readily
>>> >> available. Installation instructions vary.
>>>
>>> > Yes, I'm using those now. I find it amusing that it parallels
>>> > similar procedures in real life. Only it's much less expensive, of
>>> > course. I just replaced a KFC225 with a S-TEC 55X. I'm not sure
>>> > which one I like better, but at least the latter is an accurate
>>> > simulation, whereas the former does involve a few compromises.
>>>
>>> Good grief.
>>>
>>> Bertie
>>
>> - Wouldn't it be funny if MX is in reality a high time well qualified
>> - ATP and he's just playing around and seeing who really knows what in
>> here?
>>
>> If he ever really did have a snowball's chance of getting an airline
>> job, he would have applied to become a mechanic, not a pilot.
>>
>
> Oh yeah. I can se him elbow to elbow with our mechanics. They'd eat him for
> lunch.
He's anxiously waiting for Microsoft to come out with Airline Mechanic Simulator. It
would be on the Wii so you could physically emulate the wrench turning.
Rich Ahrens[_2_]
December 31st 07, 09:06 PM
John Mazor wrote:
> "Bertie the Bunyip" > wrote in message
> .. .
>> "John Mazor" > wrote in
>> news:wwbej.40447$NL5.20581@trnddc05:
>>
>>> "William Hung" > wrote in message
>>> .
>>> .. On Dec 30, 8:00 pm, Bertie the Bunyip > wrote:
>>>> Mxsmanic > wrote
>>>> :
>>>>
>>>>> nobody writes:
>>>>>> Panel design add-ons for Microsoft Flight Simulator are readily
>>>>>> available. Installation instructions vary.
>>>>> Yes, I'm using those now. I find it amusing that it parallels
>>>>> similar procedures in real life. Only it's much less expensive, of
>>>>> course. I just replaced a KFC225 with a S-TEC 55X. I'm not sure
>>>>> which one I like better, but at least the latter is an accurate
>>>>> simulation, whereas the former does involve a few compromises.
>>>> Good grief.
>>>>
>>>> Bertie
>>> - Wouldn't it be funny if MX is in reality a high time well qualified
>>> - ATP and he's just playing around and seeing who really knows what in
>>> here?
>>>
>>> If he ever really did have a snowball's chance of getting an airline
>>> job, he would have applied to become a mechanic, not a pilot.
>>>
>> Oh yeah. I can se him elbow to elbow with our mechanics. They'd eat him for
>> lunch.
>
> He's anxiously waiting for Microsoft to come out with Airline Mechanic Simulator. It
> would be on the Wii so you could physically emulate the wrench turning.
But who would buy it for him?
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